Giordano Bruno Quotes

The telescope... is a conduit to the cosmos.

I want to encourage public interest in space. I have never let my condition stop me. You only live once.

Pure science - this vision of the universe as 15 billion light years across - I am bedazzled and awed by it.

The universe is a great mystery.

In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.

My interest in astronomy grew from the play 'Space' that I did, where I had to learn where my character was from. I had to study the stars and figure where everything was and how I got here and all of those things.

Hubble showed us the marvel and majesty of stars being born.

I like the universe and nature. I am inspired a lot by the beauties of nature. I named myself as the sun because the sun is the brightest star from the incalculable stars in the universe.

I think probably the discoveries made by Hubble Space Telescope have been very dramatic, very amazing.

Great telescopes like the Kecks allow us to explore the River of Time back toward its source.

For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the admirable wisdom of God.

Astronomy is one of the sublimest fields of human investigation. The mind that grasps its facts and principles receives something of the enlargement and grandeur belonging to the science itself. It is a quickener of devotion.

The first inspiration I ever had was the cosmos, the planetary system.

Of course there are worlds. Millions of them! Every star you see has worlds, and most of those you don't see.

Every field of astrophysics - whether it's our local neighborhood of planets, nearby stars and their attendant planets, galaxies, clusters of galaxies, out to the edge of the universe - every field has questions that are awaiting the power of Hubble.

Together, NASA and Hubble are opening new vistas on the universe.

I'm really into space. When I was four years old, I used to pray to the stars and look at the moon.

I don't know why. I'm fascinated with stars and space. I just love them.

There must be enormous numbers of planets around the stars in the many galaxies in our observable universe. We may be sure that wonderful things are happening on these planets that the human race never will observe.

In the mind of the public, the word 'planet' carries a significance lacking in other words used to describe planetary bodies... many members of the public assume that alleged 'non-planets' cease to be interesting enough to warrant scientific exploration.

The Hubble Space Telescope is more than remarkable. It has answered just so many of those fundamental questions that people have been asking about the cosmos since people were able to ask questions.

I've always been in love with the stars and view the cosmos as the ultimate adventure.

If I had to go back to school for anything, I'd go for astronomy.

There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe.

The Hubble program has been so fantastically successful. It's more than what anyone expected.